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House passes bill requiring court release before malpractice claims against court‑appointed therapists

Utah House of Representatives · January 26, 2022
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Summary

The House passed first substitute HB 111, which requires that malpractice or related claims against court‑appointed therapists must await release from the appointing court or the end of the appointment; the statute of limitations is tolled while the therapist is court‑appointed. The substitute passed 69–0.

The Utah House approved first substitute House Bill 111 on Jan. 26, a measure addressing protections and complaint timing for court‑appointed therapists used in high‑stakes family law matters.

Sponsor Representative Tuscher told members the bill was developed with the…

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